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<ul><li>UOB Kay Hian initiates 'buy' on Soon Hock Enterprise, targeting 68 cents.</li><li>RHB's Yeo lowers Thai Beverage target price to 62 cents, forecasts FY2026 improvement.</li><li>Geo Energy's 3QFY2025 disappoints; Chew keeps 59 cents target price.</li></ul>

UOB Kay Hian initiates 'buy' on Soon Hock Enterprise, targeting 68 cents.RHB's Yeo lowers Thai Beverage target price to 62 cents, forecasts FY2026 improvement.Geo Energy's 3QFY2025 disappoints; Chew keeps 59 cents target price.

Singapore Market Roundup (27-Nov-2025): UOB Kay Hian rates Soon Hock Enterprise a 'buy' at 68

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<ul><li>Food consumption in Singapore remains broadly non-cyclical, anchored by steady household demand across income segments. This defensive earnings base is now complemented by structural growth drivers.</li><li>Policy support remains central to the sector’s evolution. Initiatives such as the Singapore Food Story 2, the Green Plan 2030, and AgriFood Cluster Transformation Fund are fostering investment in local production, food innovation, and ESG adoption.</li><li>Singapore’s F&amp;B brands are leveraging their reputation for quality, safety, and design-led branding to penetrate fast-growing ASEAN markets.</li></ul>

Food consumption in Singapore remains broadly non-cyclical, anchored by steady household demand across income segments. This defensive earnings base is now complemented by structural growth drivers.Policy support remains central to the sector’s evolution. Initiatives such as the Singapore Food Story 2, the Green Plan 2030, and AgriFood Cluster Transformation Fund are fostering investment in local production, food innovation, and ESG adoption.Singapore’s F&amp;B brands are leveraging their reputation for quality, safety, and design-led branding to penetrate fast-growing ASEAN markets.

Beyond the Plate: Food & Beverage Sector in Singapore

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<ul><li>In CY2024, Singapore's food and beverage (F&amp;B) sales witnessed an average YoY growth of 1.1%, a significant decrease from the 8.8% YoY growth recorded in CY2023 during the nation's recovery from COVID-related downturns. However, Q4 CY2024 figures indicated a 2% YoY increase in F&amp;B services sales, marginally surpassing the annual growth trajectory.</li><li>This improvement was largely driven by a notable surge in tourism, with visitor numbers rising by 13% YoY, thereby enhancing overall consumption across the sector.</li><li>In the food and beverage (F&amp;B) services sector, the food catering segment emerged as the fastest-growing category, achieving a remarkable YoY increase of 20% in CY2024, following an impressive growth of 47% YoY in CY2023.</li></ul>

In CY2024, Singapore's food and beverage (F&amp;B) sales witnessed an average YoY growth of 1.1%, a significant decrease from the 8.8% YoY growth recorded in CY2023 during the nation's recovery from COVID-related downturns. However, Q4 CY2024 figures indicated a 2% YoY increase in F&amp;B services sales, marginally surpassing the annual growth trajectory.This improvement was largely driven by a notable surge in tourism, with visitor numbers rising by 13% YoY, thereby enhancing overall consumption across the sector.In the food and beverage (F&amp;B) services sector, the food catering segment emerged as the fastest-growing category, achieving a remarkable YoY increase of 20% in CY2024, following an impressive growth of 47% YoY in CY2023.

Singapore Food and Beverage: Navigating a Challenging Inflationary Environment

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<ul><li>Over five sessions to September 10, 60 director interests and substantial shareholdings were filed for over 30 primary-listed stocks, including 14 acquisitions and three disposals by directors or CEOs.</li><li>Ho Bee Holdings acquired 210,600 shares in Ho Bee Land for S$428,276, increasing Chua Thian Poh’s deemed interest to 76.10%.</li><li>Skylink Holdings CEO Shen Wende acquired 140,000 shares for S$27,946, raising his total interest to 62.89%.</li></ul>

Over five sessions to September 10, 60 director interests and substantial shareholdings were filed for over 30 primary-listed stocks, including 14 acquisitions and three disposals by directors or CEOs.Ho Bee Holdings acquired 210,600 shares in Ho Bee Land for S$428,276, increasing Chua Thian Poh’s deemed interest to 76.10%.Skylink Holdings CEO Shen Wende acquired 140,000 shares for S$27,946, raising his total interest to 62.89%.

Insider Buying Broadens While Buybacks Are Led by Keppel and UOB

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/old-chang-kee-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10465:1" rel="noopener">Old Chang Kee (OCK SP)</a> is a SGX-Catalist listed company, specializing in grab-and-go finger food such as its signature curry puff as well as skewered seafood offerings.</li>
<li>OCK reported their FY26 results on 29th May 26. Revenue grew by 1.5% YoY to S$103.5m. Outlet sales grew by 0.6% YoY while non-outlet sales grew by 8.3% YoY.</li>
<li>While its balance sheet is among the strongest in our small-cap coverage, we struggle to identify a clear near-term catalyst that would presently allow for a rating.</li>
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Old Chang Kee (OCK SP) is a SGX-Catalist listed company, specializing in grab-and-go finger food such as its signature curry puff as well as skewered seafood offerings.
OCK reported their FY26 results on 29th May 26. Revenue grew by 1.5% YoY to S$103.5m. Outlet sales grew by 0.6% YoY while non-outlet sales grew by 8.3% YoY.
While its balance sheet is among the strongest in our small-cap coverage, we struggle to identify a clear near-term catalyst that would presently allow for a rating.


Old Chang Kee - FY26 Earnings Update - Resilient but Cost Pressures Starting to Show

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JUMBO Group is a Singapore-based investment holding company that operates and manages a network of restaurants specializing in seafood and Teochew cuisine across Singapore, China, Taiwan, and South Korea. The company also sells pre-packaged sauces and spice mixes under its Love, Afare brand and offers catering services. JUMBO Group was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Singapore.

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Singapore Market Roundup (27-Nov-2025): UOB Kay Hian rates Soon Hock Enterprise a 'buy' at 68

UOB Kay Hian rates Soon Hock Enterprise as 'buy' with a 68 cents target; RHB lowers Thai Beverage to 62 cents; Geo Energy's 3QFY2025 disappoints,...

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Beyond the Plate: Food & Beverage Sector in Singapore

With rising ESG standards and innovation-driven competitiveness, Singapore’s F&B sector stands out as a resilient and underappreciated growth story...

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Singapore Food and Beverage: Navigating a Challenging Inflationary Environment

In CY2024, Singapore's food and beverage (F&B) sales witnessed an average YoY growth of 1.1%, a significant decrease from the 8.8% YoY growth...

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Insider Buying Broadens While Buybacks Are Led by Keppel and UOB

Over five sessions to September 10, 60 director interests and substantial shareholdings were filed for over 30 primary-listed stocks, including 14...

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Old Chang Kee - FY26 Earnings Update - Resilient but Cost Pressures Starting to Show

OCK reported their FY26 results on 29th May 26. Revenue grew by 1.5% YoY to S$103.5m. Outlet sales grew by 0.6% YoY while non-outlet sales grew by...

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